Quentin Tarantino

those movies and books can seem than works made five or three years ago. Everyone can make their own list. Mine includes: Exile in Guyville, by Liz Phair; A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again, by David Foster Wallace (‘62). Everything by Quentin Tarantino (‘63). Ditto Wes Anderson (‘69), Richard Linklater (‘60), and Tina Fey (‘70). The key lyric—it can serve as a coda—opens the Nirvana song “Breed”: “I don’t care, I don’t care, I don’t care, I don’t care, I don’t care . . .” Each of these…

Caitlin McGregor English 1010-005 20 November 2015 Professor Lupo The Unorthodox, Violent Film of 1994 The Miramax film, Pulp Fiction (1994) is considered a crime drama directed and produced by Quentin Tarantino, this label does not even begin to describe this outstanding, unorthodox film. From the beginning and in the end of Pulp Fiction it does a fundamental job with the same scene which includes: Samuel L. Jackson, John Travolta, and guns. In this scene, the viewer gets a little bit of…

violence and S&M, to earn a profit. Thus the rise of the exploitation genre, a category that manages to shock people, even nowadays. The following list includes ten of the most distinguished ones. 10. Lady Snowblood (Toshiya Fujita, 1973) Quentin Tarantino turned the public's attention to this particular movie, when he used several of its themes and settings to shoot Kill Bill. Lady Snowblood is based upon the homonymous…

as in other parts of the world (finding converts among reform-minded Bengalis in Kolkata, India, and colonial settlers in Australia). A representative example of this in the popular culture was given in the American movie Django Unchained by Quentin Tarantino. In the movie, Calving Candie (Leonardo Dicaprio) used phrenology to justify racist discrimination and slavery since the skull bump associated with "submissiveness" was supposed to be greater developed in African Americans. Nevertheless,…

exploded and become very popular which invites many authors to create the wide variations that we know the genre as today. Whether it be as a children’s show, such as the Hanna-Barbera show, Scooby Doo, or as a popular movie such as the recent Quentin Tarantino movie, The Hateful Eight, variations are widely seen and there is no common “respect” to sticking to the preplanned mold set by previous authors. Many things characterize…

society as a whole. While films with mature content should not be viewed by younger children, many of these movies are both emotionally compelling and beautifully crafted. A perfect example of this kind of movie is Pulp Fiction directed by Quentin Tarantino. Like Tarantino’s other works, this film is violent and at times disturbing. Many people see right through films of this nature as they are just “mindless” on the surface. But the development of the character Samuel L. Jackson portrays…

Pulp Fiction (1994) is an action packed, immersive, and violent movie that has earned its place in movie history. It's diverse cast of characters, nonlinear timeline of events and endless references in pop culture has allowed this movie to transcend the ultimate test of time. The underlying theme of the movie, however, deals with religion and the transformation of characters.One aspect of pulp fiction that makes it so different from other movies is the non linear sequence of events, and the…

“universal” while white filmmakers target the black community and make a profit off of it. This article also discusses cultural appropriation and white people who benefit from black culture. In the middle of this article, Cunningham argues that Quentin Tarantino, who is a white filmmaker, used his white privilege to make a profit off of a slave movie. The…

Almost every directors have a "trademark" style for example Quentin Tarantino is known for "non-linear storylines" or Martin Scorsese is known for frequent using "slow motion "shots. Tim Burton also ranks among this list. He is known “gothicism” since almost all his film portray a dark concept from his childhood experiences which makes him unique from others directors. In order to express his “gothicism” style he use two common features on all his films. Which is lighting and camera movements.…

Movie editing is defined as “the art, technique, and practice of assembling shots into a coherent sequence” on Wikipedia. While actors and directors gain fame and fortune from feature films, the editors get little recognition for their hard work that makes movie exciting. Without these editors, movies would be a dull, never-ending scene with a lot dead space. Editors are able to craft a film to evoke any emotions that they want, simply by changing the timing of the shot. Film editing is almost…